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IEC61850 Engineer- MACH control system Server

Hitachi Energy Sweden ABVästerås, SwedenFull-timeSalary not listed · Typical pay in SwedenPosted Oct 15, 2026Closes Apr 12, 2027
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About the role

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01How you’ll make an impact

  • Focus on the Control application for STATCOM for data collection Communication to SCADA.
  • Work With Industrial Protocols IEC61850, OPC UA, and API data communication.
  • Configure and update Control application for test setups and hardware diagram.
  • Provide Data model according to Standards for STATCOM Functions.
  • Ensure all ISSUES are addressed as per IEC61850 standard.
  • Collaborate with the MACH team for IEC61850 profile development.
  • Identify gaps in the tool chains and report to the respective owner.
  • Manage the MACH backlog related to IEC61850 server functionality.
  • Perform regular internal conformance testing to ensure existing certifications are valid.
  • Maintain and update certification documentation for additional FACTS-specific implementations in MACH.
  • Coordinate with DNV-GL for pre-conformance and conformance testing.
  • Being part of the IEC61850 WG10 TK57 committees representing Hitachi Energy.
  • Develop and implement IEC61850 data modeling as per IEC61850-90-14 standard.
  • Maintain the FLIB of MACH control systems and ensure correct version handling in alignment with application team releases.
  • Maintain the description and required documentation of IEC61850 implementations in Hidraw component descriptions.
  • Handle bugs/CRs related to MACH IEC61850 server from application teams.

02Your background

  • PHD Or master’s in software engineering or related fields.
  • Experience of Industrial Protocols IEC61850, OPC UA, and API data communication.
  • Knowledge of functional programming, Hidraw is Merrit.
  • Experience in C++ and software structure.
  • Knowledge of conformance testing and certification processes.
  • Strong collaboration skills to work with various teams.
  • Knowledge of software development and automate testing.
  • Good documentation and structured approach.
  • Analytical skills for troubleshooting and problem-solving.
  • Ability to manage backlogs and handle bugs/CRs effectively.
  • Adaptability to new standards and evolving project requirements.
  • Willingness to continuously learn and improve technical and soft skills.

03What we offer

  • Collective agreement
  • Flexible working hours
  • Health care and wellness allowance
  • Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy, both within Sweden and globally
  • Various training and education supporting employee development
  • Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
  • Supplementary compensation for parental leave
  • Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks

04More about us

Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay, apply today!

Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Nawzad Rashid, ; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, ; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, or Ingrid Rinaldo, . All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Filip Henriksson <>.

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Updated Oct 25, 2026
Pay benchmark
Average wage, Sweden
SEK 546,171 average / year

Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025

Cost of living · Sweden
78.4 vs New York = 100

UN living-cost index for Sweden (ICSC post adjustment 37.6), as of 1 Oct 2026.

Source: ICSC post adjustment classifications (icsc.un.org)

Work permit route
  • Work permit: Job offer with terms equal to Swedish collective agreements; new salary threshold
  • EU Blue Card: Degree and salary threshold
  • Job seeker permit for highly qualified: Advanced degree, up to 9 months

Official routes: Swedish Migration Agency

Freshness
Apply link answered

Answered at our last check on Oct 22, 2026.

Closes on Apr 12, 2027.

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